METHOD FOR TREATING LUMBAR OSTEOCHONDROSIS CASES ACCOMPANIED BY LUMBALGIA Russian patent published in 2006 - IPC A61H39/08 

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: method involves treating active points with needle reflexotherapy techniques. Tendino-muscular meridian redundancy and insufficiency in urinary bladder V canal is determined. Points v23, V24, V25, V26 AND V27 are treated every day during eight days both in redundancy and insufficiency states in V canal of tendino-muscular meridian. Points V40 and VG3 are additionally treated at the first, second, fourth and eighth day and points V62, V40 and VG3 at the sixth day in insufficiency state. Points V59, V63 are additionally treated at the first, second, fourth and eighth day and points IG3, V59, V63 are additionally treated at the sixth day in redundancy state.

EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness in achieving long term remission.